It was as though the dogs were afraid of something.
- C'était comme si les chiens avaient peur de quelque chose.
He went on talking as though nothing had happened.
- Il continua de parler comme si de rien n'était.
All of us listened to the music as if we were charmed by the moonlight.
- Nous avons tous écouté la musique comme si nous étions charmés par le clair de lune.
Brent is an American, but he speaks Japanese as if it were his mother tongue.
- Brent est Américain, mais il parle japonais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle.